May is a great time for us, & the cows as they are let out of their winter ‘lockdown’ into the freedom of the fields for the summer. A time when the lucky sheep have their yearly haircut with our favourite shearers. Shearing is really important so that the sheep keep cool and stress free. This also helps reduce infestations and allows their fleece to grow ready for insulating them through the winter.
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